instead of letting your hardships and failures discourage or exhaust you, let them inspire you.
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Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Martin Luther King Jr. Preparatory High School commencement, June 9, 2015; Independent clause from her advice on facing struggles and losses, transcribed by the American Presidency Project. Lowercase opening preserves its position within the original sentence.
- Martin Luther King Jr. Preparatory High School commencement, June 9, 2015
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